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... not sure why these small towns exist. We are here because they have a motel - admittedly it is not in the town, if you can call it a town centre. However next to the motel there is a Yankee Candle - it is huge - a candle, Christmas, homeware store - they give you a map to find your way around. They even have a restaurant and that is where we had diner - it was great food - they had jazz musicians - and we even received a candle - what more could you want. Mileage: 165 ...

... at least part of the way. What we did not know was that there was a community walk in aid of Suicide Prevention and thousands of people were crammed on to the bridge ready for the start. Instead we crossed by car but did get a good look at the edifice as we drove over the river.

As we gained elevation, the colour of the leaves started to change - promise of things to come. Autumn is late this ...

... The trail itself, about 63 miles, travels through the scenic wilderness of the Berkshire Hills and the seasonal beauty of the Connecticut Valley. There is a wealth of outdoor activities; kayaking, rafting, mountain biking, zip lining and mountain coasting, wonderful for those "younger" adventurers. Well stick to the sightseeing! In Charlemont, we traveled over the Indian Bridge to see the "Hail to the Sunrise" Monument. The bronze statue, made in 1932, is the ...

Well off we set at 8:30 am to venture along the hwy to get closer to Cooperstown. The toll roads are enough to break you. One we hit in Maine was $7.50, another $4.00 and another at $ 3.50, yikes. We decided to take the #2 thru the top of Massachusetts which became a much more sensible drive to do. Very scenic along the way, but did not stop to take any pictures as Greg seems to be in groove. I must ...

... bursts of home when we at times felt like we were forever away. It seems surreal that we accomplished all we did on this trip, I look back over pictures and blog entries and cannot believe all we have experienced this summer. Now I need a vacation to recover from this vacation! If anyone needs me (or wants to visit!) I will be at our pool because I am not leaving my house for at least a week! ~ ...